Irrlicht Engine

I tracked down the path of the createion for the FPS camera, and basically copied that class and interface and started to make it a 6DOF camera (find and replace FPS with 6DOF). But then I get up to the point where the camera is actually applied for rendering the scene, and it makes me pass target ...

I'd like to know if there's a node type that I can create which is a simple 2d billboard surface that I can dynamically update with content (might be something like a 2d scroller game) that is rendered as a plane in 3d space. This plane I would like to click on and get mouse events back. Ideally it ...

really? noone can point me anywhere to get further information? was kinda hoping that the clickable surface would be done for in-world gui controls

I have a few technical questions about some of the issues, and how I can start building the appropriate things...

1) Depth-apprpriate icons. Many times there is a HUD icon which is shown over a body, I don't see any examples of this; I understand that some mechanism similar to picking can be used ...

I actually managed to accomplish this with opengl. I almost achieved a rasonable frame rate too, but not really.

As a rendering device, I'm sure that, if it was supported by windows, could be an option; but...

You have to create the window with WS_EX_LAYERED, and really I don't think it works very ...

the d3d9 (and probably d3d8) work very well for stereo mode, using nVidia's 3d Vision product.

However, I have a few technical questions about some of the issues, and how I can start building the appropriate things...

1) Depth-apprpriate icons. Many times there is a HUD icon which is shown over a ...